Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 92%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is providing teaching about nutrition to the guardian of a school-age child who has lactose intolerance.The nurse should identify which of the following foods as the best source of calcium?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The correct answer is A: 1 cup raw broccoli. Broccoli is a high-calcium vegetable. It provides a good amount of calcium per serving, aiding in bone health. Raw broccoli retains more nutrients compared to cooked broccoli. The other choices are incorrect because: B: White bread lacks significant calcium content. C: One poached egg has minimal calcium. D: Peanut butter has negligible calcium content. E, F, G: No additional choices given.